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進呈 (しんてい) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Common word JLPT N1 Freq. Frequency Top 50,000 Conjugation Meanings 1
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
presentation of a gift ; giving ; presenting
Formal word for giving or presenting something to someone, often used in business, ceremonies, prize campaigns, and polite announcements. It focuses on the giver presenting an item such as a gift, prize, or complimentary good.
抽ちゅう 選せん で 十じゅう 名めい 様さま に 商しょう 品ひん 券けん を 進呈しんて いたし ます 。
We will give gift certificates to ten people chosen by lottery.
Kanji 進 advance, proceed, progress Similar words 贈ぞう 呈てい Also means formal presentation of a gift or award, and is especially common in ceremonial contexts; 進呈 often appears in polite business or promotional wording from the giver's side.
贈おく る A more general everyday verb meaning to give, send, or present something; 進呈 is more formal and noun-like, used as 進呈する.
差さ し 上あ げる A humble/polite verb for giving to someone socially above the speaker or to a customer; 進呈 is a formal written or business-style expression for presenting an item.
Etymology A Sino-Japanese compound written with 進, associated here with offering or bringing forward, and 呈, associated with presenting or showing. This component explanation is useful for understanding the spelling, though it is not a detailed historical derivation.
